Bolt Diameter of Dexter Single Axle Heavy Duty Suspension Kit

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What is diameter of bolts in this kit? In need 9/16 in diameter for my 3500 Dexter axle with 1-3/4 in leaf springs. Thanks

asked by: Gary P

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The bolts in the Dexter Single Axle Heavy Duty Suspension Kit # K71-403-00 are 9/16" diameter like you need.

This kit is designed for and will work with your 1-3/4" wide, double eye leaf springs.

I have added a link to a video review for you to check out as well of the Dexter Single Axle Heavy Duty Suspension Kit # K71-403-00.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

According to my research you should need 25-1/8" long springs rated for a 3,500 lb axle which means you'll need the following parts: - 3.5K Leaf Spring #e54SR OR Upgrade to part #e68SR - U-Bolt Kit #CE23002 for Round Axle OR #CE23103 for…

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Answer 2

Hi Austin, I can help you determine the right replacement double-eye leaf springs for your 2018 Jayco trailer, though we don't have any way of knowing what specific ones you need. It's pretty easy though, as all you need to do is measure your…

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Answer 3

The threaded portion of the bolts of the #K71-403-00 are 7/16 inch but the stepped up diameter is 9/16 inch. The shackle length is 3-1/8 inch from hole center to hole center. The bolt length is 2-7/8 inches. We can't help much with the axle…

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Answer 4

Given the dimensions you provided, I believe that a u-bolt kit such as #CE23103 that's typically used to mount a 2 inch square trailer axle to the leaf spring pack would be your best bet. The kit includes two assemblies, each of which includes…

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Answer 5

Hey Dan, We have a few 26" trailer leaf springs available, but none that match the 3,500 pound rating you're needing. If your existing leaf springs are pretty old, it's very possible they stretched a bit over time, meaning you actually…

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Answer 6

The Dexter Single Axle Heavy Duty Suspension Kit #K71-403-00 uses the Shackle Bolt #007-126-01. The 9/16" portion of this bolt is 2-1/4" long.

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Answer 7

The Dexter Single Axle Heavy Duty Suspension Kit part #K71-403-00 does not come with bushings. These will be required but they should already be installed in the leaf springs and equalizers. If yours need replaced you can use the Suspension Bushing…

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Answer 8

Square axles normally don't have spring seats like a round axle but do have a hole for the leaf spring bolt to fit into. Take a look at the CE SMITH #CE33201GA-HUB for a visual. The U-bolt mounting kits will have a hole in the center for the…

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Answer 9

Hey Robert, A bouncy ride could indicate that your leaf springs are worn out and in need of replacement, but could also indicate that you're overinflating the tires. I would first check the tires to make sure the psi rating is the same as…

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Answer 10

Since you mentioned that you broke a leaf spring and not the axle, in order to determine which replacement leaf springs you'll need for your 2017 Keystone Bullet Premier Ultra Lite Travel Trailer you will need to measure your current springs from…

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Answer 11

Hello Rocky, thanks for reaching out. If your new leaf springs do not have as much of an arch as the old springs they are definitely not going to help your situation if your tires are already rubbing on the fenders. What we would usually do here is…

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Answer 12

Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…

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